Know Before You GO: Attendees

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Get the Event App

Optimize your conference experience by downloading the official event app for seamless planning, networking, and real-time updates. Just follow the steps below:

How to Whova!

  1. Download the Whova App from your phone’s app store.
  2. Enter the email address you used for the event registration.
  3. Create a password and type in your name.
  4. Edit your profile.
  5. The app will take you to your event page automatically if the organizers have updated the app with your information.

Optimize your CE at TGAVC

RACE Approval and Certification

This program #20-1301867 has been RACE approved for 256 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval, with 27 hours available to an individual Veterinarian attendee and 16 hours available to an individual Technician attendee.

Conference attendees’ CE hours will be reported to AAVSB/RACEtrack.

Printed conference certificates will be included in your welcome bag. Welcome bags will be distributed at the registration desk when you collect your badge. Wet lab certificates will be distributed on the day of your lab with your wet lab notebook. Please note that your badge must be scanned into the session to be marked as ‘attended’.

Wet Lab Requirements and Accommodations

All surgical wet labs require closed toe shoes and scrubs.

Once a wet lab is sold out, you may not be able to switch your wet lab seat once purchased. If you are interested in signing up for a wet lab onsite or changing to another lab, please visit the registration desk to check availability.

Wet lab times and locations can be found here.

Registration for Wet Labs taking place Thursday, September 11 will be located outside of each wet lab room.

Venue Information

About the Tampa Marriott® Water Street

Nestled along the waterfront in the heart of downtown Tampa, this upscale hotel offers luxurious accommodation, stunning views, and easy access to the Riverwalk, making it the perfect place to relax and recharge between sessions. 

Located at 505 Water Street,Tampa, FL 33602

Parking Information

This conference is valet parking only. Rates are $28 for day parking and $38 for overnight guests. You do NOT need a parking ticket. Tell the valet you are attending the TGAVC Conference, and they will take care of the rest. 

What to Pack

We recommend attendees bring the following items to TGAVC:  

  • A refillable water bottle. 
  • Business casual attire. 
  • Business cards for networking. 
  • A light sweater or jacket.